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Eve Aqua vs Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200

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Key differences between Eve Aqua and Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200

A summary of selected recorded differences between these water timers. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.

Feature differences among your selected devices
  • Abnormality Alerts (alerts): Eve Aqua — No; Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200 — Yes (The Meross app sends instant notifications for system irregularities.).
  • Bluetooth (connectivity): Eve Aqua — Yes; Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200 — No.
  • Child Lock (features): Eve Aqua — Yes; Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200 — No (The official feature list describes one-touch manual watering on the two zone buttons and never mentions a child or button lock.).
Specifications to check side by side
  • Thread (connectivity): Eve Aqua — Thread Border Router required; Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200 — No.
  • Outlets (features): Eve Aqua — 1; Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200 — 2.
  • Apple Home (integrations): Eve Aqua — Yes; Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200 — Meross Hub required (Listed as supported on the official product page, through the Meross Smart Hub the timer is paired to. | Meross notes that Apple Home coverage is voice and remote control, without Apple Home automation features.).
  • Google Home (integrations): Eve Aqua — No; Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200 — Meross Hub required (Listed as supported on the official product page, through the Meross Smart Hub the timer is paired to.).
Information still to confirm
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Apple Home

  • Eve AquaYes
  • Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200Meross Hub required

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Home Assistant

  • Eve AquaPartially
  • Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200Meross Hub required

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Alerts

Eve Aqua
No
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Yes
Catalog note

The Meross app sends instant notifications for system irregularities.

Connectivity

Eve Aqua
No
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
No
Catalog note

The official specification lists the timer's wireless standard as 433MHz RF and requires a Meross Smart Hub: the hub holds the 2.4GHz Wi-Fi radio, the timer does not. | One hub covers up to 24 timers.

Eve Aqua
No
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
No
Eve Aqua
Yes
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
No
Eve Aqua
Thread Border Router required
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
No
Eve Aqua
No
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
No
Eve Aqua
No
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
No

Features

Eve Aqua
Not recorded
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Yes
Catalog note

Weather-based Smart Skip suspends watering before, during and after rain and in freezing or high-wind conditions, and an adjustable auto shut-off (15 minutes by default) closes the valve on its own.

Eve Aqua
Yes
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
No
Catalog note

The official feature list describes one-touch manual watering on the two zone buttons and never mentions a child or button lock.

Eve Aqua
Yes
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Yes
Catalog note

The app keeps a watering history alongside historical water consumption.

Eve Aqua
1
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
2
Eve Aqua
Yes
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Yes
Manufacturer source

The timer tracks water usage.

Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200 manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description and product specifications
Model
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Region
US MST200HHK kit
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

US kit variant. The timer and hub have different electrical and weather-resistance ratings; batteries are not included.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Catalog note

Real-time and historical water consumption per zone in the Meross app.

Integrations

Eve Aqua
No
Catalog note

Alexa supports neither the Matter Water Valve device type nor any irrigation category, so the valve has nothing to map to

Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
No
Catalog note

Alexa supports neither the Matter Water Valve device type nor any irrigation category, so the valve has nothing to map to

Eve Aqua
Yes
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Meross Hub required
Catalog note

Listed as supported on the official product page, through the Meross Smart Hub the timer is paired to. | Meross notes that Apple Home coverage is voice and remote control, without Apple Home automation features.

Eve Aqua
No
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Meross Hub required
Catalog note

Listed as supported on the official product page, through the Meross Smart Hub the timer is paired to.

Eve Aqua
Partially
Catalog note

Home Assistant reaches Eve Aqua through its HomeKit Device integration; owners report it works but exposes limited controls (no run time setting) and can drop offline.

Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Meross Hub required
Catalog note

The community Meross LAN integration for Home Assistant (HACS) reaches the timer through the hub. MST200 support landed in the 6.0.0 alpha line, where testers report both zone switches and the per-channel watering settings working; the 5.x releases detect it as an MST100 and expose only one zone.

Eve Aqua
No
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
No
Catalog note

The official product page's compatibility matrix marks Matter and Thread as not supported.

Eve Aqua
No
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Meross Hub required
Catalog note

Listed as supported on the official product page, through the Meross Smart Hub the timer is paired to.

Irrigation Plans

Eve Aqua
No
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
No
Catalog note

The official scheduling spec is time based only (start time, duration, frequency); water use is reported, not used as a stop condition.

Eve Aqua
No
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
No
Catalog note

The official scheduling spec is time based only (start time, duration, frequency); water use is reported, not used as a stop condition.

Eve Aqua
Yes
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Yes
Manufacturer source

Watering schedules can be configured.

Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200 manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description and product specifications
Model
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Region
US MST200HHK kit
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

US kit variant. The timer and hub have different electrical and weather-resistance ratings; batteries are not included.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Catalog note

Per-zone schedules with adjustable start times, durations from 1 minute to 24 hours and frequency by weekday, fixed interval or odd/even days. | Watering plans are stored on the timer itself, so they keep running when the internet connection drops (the weather skip does not).

Power

Eve Aqua
Not recorded
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Not recorded
Eve Aqua
2x AA
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
4x AA
Manufacturer source

The timer takes four 1.5 V alkaline AA batteries.

Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200 manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description and product specifications
Model
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Region
US MST200HHK kit
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

US kit variant. The timer and hub have different electrical and weather-resistance ratings; batteries are not included.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Specifications for Eve Aqua versus Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
SpecificationEve AquaMeross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Alerts
NoYes
Catalog note

The Meross app sends instant notifications for system irregularities.

Connectivity
NoNo
Catalog note

The official specification lists the timer's wireless standard as 433MHz RF and requires a Meross Smart Hub: the hub holds the 2.4GHz Wi-Fi radio, the timer does not. | One hub covers up to 24 timers.

NoNo
YesNo
Thread Border Router requiredNo
NoNo
NoNo
Features
Not recordedYes
Catalog note

Weather-based Smart Skip suspends watering before, during and after rain and in freezing or high-wind conditions, and an adjustable auto shut-off (15 minutes by default) closes the valve on its own.

YesNo
Catalog note

The official feature list describes one-touch manual watering on the two zone buttons and never mentions a child or button lock.

YesYes
Catalog note

The app keeps a watering history alongside historical water consumption.

12
YesYes
Manufacturer source

The timer tracks water usage.

Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200 manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description and product specifications
Model
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Region
US MST200HHK kit
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

US kit variant. The timer and hub have different electrical and weather-resistance ratings; batteries are not included.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Catalog note

Real-time and historical water consumption per zone in the Meross app.

Integrations
No
Catalog note

Alexa supports neither the Matter Water Valve device type nor any irrigation category, so the valve has nothing to map to

No
Catalog note

Alexa supports neither the Matter Water Valve device type nor any irrigation category, so the valve has nothing to map to

YesMeross Hub required
Catalog note

Listed as supported on the official product page, through the Meross Smart Hub the timer is paired to. | Meross notes that Apple Home coverage is voice and remote control, without Apple Home automation features.

NoMeross Hub required
Catalog note

Listed as supported on the official product page, through the Meross Smart Hub the timer is paired to.

Partially
Catalog note

Home Assistant reaches Eve Aqua through its HomeKit Device integration; owners report it works but exposes limited controls (no run time setting) and can drop offline.

Meross Hub required
Catalog note

The community Meross LAN integration for Home Assistant (HACS) reaches the timer through the hub. MST200 support landed in the 6.0.0 alpha line, where testers report both zone switches and the per-channel watering settings working; the 5.x releases detect it as an MST100 and expose only one zone.

NoNo
Catalog note

The official product page's compatibility matrix marks Matter and Thread as not supported.

NoMeross Hub required
Catalog note

Listed as supported on the official product page, through the Meross Smart Hub the timer is paired to.

Irrigation Plans
NoNo
Catalog note

The official scheduling spec is time based only (start time, duration, frequency); water use is reported, not used as a stop condition.

NoNo
Catalog note

The official scheduling spec is time based only (start time, duration, frequency); water use is reported, not used as a stop condition.

YesYes
Manufacturer source

Watering schedules can be configured.

Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200 manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description and product specifications
Model
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Region
US MST200HHK kit
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

US kit variant. The timer and hub have different electrical and weather-resistance ratings; batteries are not included.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Catalog note

Per-zone schedules with adjustable start times, durations from 1 minute to 24 hours and frequency by weekday, fixed interval or odd/even days. | Watering plans are stored on the timer itself, so they keep running when the internet connection drops (the weather skip does not).

Power
Not recordedNot recorded
2x AA4x AA
Manufacturer source

The timer takes four 1.5 V alkaline AA batteries.

Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200 manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description and product specifications
Model
Meross Smart Sprinkler Timer MST200
Region
US MST200HHK kit
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

US kit variant. The timer and hub have different electrical and weather-resistance ratings; batteries are not included.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

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